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Green Sex Toys Fly at WNBA Amid Crypto Protest

8/9/2025

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In a bizarre protest, green sex toys were hurled at WNBA games over two weeks, tied to a cryptocurrency group voicing concerns about the crypto landscape. Meanwhile, Trump’s proposal for a new census raises eyebrows amid Texas Republicans' redistricting plans. Adding to the uproar, a new immigration detention center named "Speedway Slammer" near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has ignited fierce debate.

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In a bizarre protest, green sex toys were hurled at WNBA games over two weeks, tied to a cryptocurrency group voicing concerns about the crypto landscape. Meanwhile, Trump’s proposal for a new census raises eyebrows amid Texas Republicans' redistricting plans. Adding to the uproar, a new immigration detention center named "Speedway Slammer" near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has ignited fierce debate.